Murals; Loyalist; Loyalist Prisoners; Queen Elizabeth II
Loyalist mural, Lindsay Street South, East Belfast, 1979. 'Remember the Loyalist Prisoners' above barbed wire; 'Quis Seprabit' (UDA motto - 'Who would separate?). Crown above Ulster emblem, surrounded by Northern Irish and Scottish flags. On either...
1981
Murals; Republicans; Royal Ulster Constabulary
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, Beechmount, West Belfast, 1981. Beechmount Avenue was an important locus for muralists in 1981. Mural caricature of Royal Ulster Constabulary officer. Mural graffitied.
1981
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Beechmount Street, West Belfast, 1981. Fists bound together with barbed wire against Irish Tricolour. Mural paintbombed, local graffiti - UTP (Up the Pope).
1981
Murals; Republicans; Prisoners; H-Blocks; Margaret Thatcher
Republican mural, Rockmore Rd., Falls, West Belfast, 1981. Mural painted during the Hunger Strikes, before death of Bobby Sands. 'Break Thatcher's Back Status Now'. Image of Blanket man against H of the H-Block; at sides Tricolours topped by barbed...
1981
Murals; Republicans; H-Blocks; Hunger strikes
Republican mural, Finaghy Road North, Andersonstown, Belfast, 1981. Mural, on newsagent's shop with advertisement, depicts Blanket man on dirty protest. Pre-, during and post- Hunger Strike campaign graffiti. 'H-Block The Dehumanising Factor';...
Republican mural, Finaghy Road North, Andersonstown, West Belfast, 1981. Mural, on newsagent's shop with advertisement, depicts Blanket man on dirty protest. Pre-, during and post- Hunger Strike campaign graffiti. 'H-Block The Dehumanising Factor';...
1981
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, Beechmount, West Belfast, 1981. The conveyor belt of justice; long mural - Republican representation of British justice system; mural begins, left, armed colonial soldiers with Ulster flag, pike, sword, beating...
1981
Graffiti; British Army
Graffiti painted by British soldiers, Divis flats, West Belfast, 1981. 'Brits Rule Divis INLA PIRA are Bent'. 'Bent' here may mean corrupt but is more likely to be homophobic. Divis flats, the highest point in West Belfast, was used by the British...
1982
Murals; Republicans; IRA; 1916
Republican mural, Islandbawn Street/Falls Road, West Belfast, 1982. Mural depicts IRA Volunteers in 1916, left (rural setting), and 1982, right; centre top, Gaelic, 'Oglaigh na hEireann' (IRA); centre, Irish Tricolour with the Lark of Freedom;...
1982
Murals; Republicans; IRA; 1916
Republican mural, Islandbawn Street/Falls Road, West Belfast, 1982. Mural depicts IRA Volunteers in 1916, left (rural setting), and 1982, right; centre top, Gaelic, 'Oglaigh na hEireann' (IRA); centre, Irish Tricolour with the Lark of Freedom;...
1982
Murals; Republicans; H-Blocks; Prisons; Margaret Thatcher
Republican mural, Rockmore Road/Falls Road, West Belfast, 1982. Mural depicts Republican Blanketman on the H-Blocks, Maze Prison protest for Political Status. 'Break Thatcher's Back Status Now' ; to left and right, barbed wire and irish Tricolour;...
1982
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Shaws Road, Suffolk, West Belfast, 1982. Mural depicts IRA Volunteers with Rocket Propelled Grenade launchers and automatic rifles; 'Victory to the IRA'; Ireland in Tricolour to left.
1982
Murals; Republicans; H-Blocks; Prisons; Margaret Thatcher
Republican mural, Rockmore Road/Falls Road, West Belfast, 1982. Mural depicts Republican Blanketman on the H-Blocks, Maze Prison protest for Political Status. 'Break Thatcher's Back Status Now' ; to left and right, barbed wire and irish Tricolour;...
1982
Murals; Republicans; Hunger strikers; Prisoners
Republican mural, Rosnareen Avenue, Andersonstown, West Belfast, 1982. Memorial to Kieran Doherty, died in the 1981 Hunger Striker. Mural depicts Doherty, centre, two pikestaffs on either side; 'Prisoner of War 'Kieran Doherty Murdered 2nd August...
1982
Murals; Republicans; Hunger strikers
Republican mural, Finaghy Road North, Andersonstown, Belfast, 1982. Memorial to 1981 Hunger Strikers, Bobby Sands, Francis Hughes, Raymond McCreesh, Kevin Lynch, Thomas McElwee, Patsy O'Hara, Joe McDonnell, Martin Hurson, Kieran Doherty, Michael...
1982
Graffiti; Republicans
Republican graffiti, Lenadoon Avenue, Suffolk, West Belfast, 1982. 'Victory to Argentina'; refers to the 1982 war between Britain and Argentina over the Falklands /Malvinas Islands.
1982
Murals; Republicans; Hunger strikers
Republican mural, Finaghy Road, North Belfast, 1982. Memorial to 1981 Hunger Strikers, Bobby Sands, Francis Hughes, Raymond McCreesh, Kevin Lynch, Thomas McElwee, Patsy O'Hara, Joe McDonnell, Martin Hurson, Kieran Doherty, Michael Devine. Mural...
1982
Murals; Republicans; Hunger strikes
Republican graffiti, Lenadoon Avenue, Suffolk, West Belfast, 1982. Painted during 1981 Hunger Strike; 'The People of Lenadoon Support Joe McDonnell and his Brave Comrades on Hunger Strike'. Paintbombed.
1982
Murals; Republicans; INLA
Republican mural, Divis Flats, Lower Falls, West Belfast, 1982. Memorial to INLA Volunteers Matt Mc Larnon, killed engaging British Army 12 May 1981, and Danny Loughran, killed in Republican feud, 5 April 1975. Mural depicts both Volunteers with...
1982
Murals; Republicans; IRA
Republican mural, Shaws Road, West Belfast, 1982. Mural depicts IRA Volunteers with Rocket Propelled Grenade launchers and automatic rifles; 'Victory to the IRA'; Ireland in Tricolour to left.
